Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-09-03
Go to Hitchcock's for your stationery.

first regular term the latter part of the
present month.
For sash, doors, and wall paper call
at Fred Heidepriem's.
Oelrichs now r~ejoices in the establish
ment of a bank in that thriving Fall
River county village.
Hitchcock's is headquarters for fruit
and confectionaries.
The Oelrichs Times its in
tention of issuing a boom edition Of that
paper in the near future.
In the march of empire you will find
that j. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
six mechanics have been engaged to
work on the Tin Mountain mill. They
will commence Monday morning.
Choice grapes by the basket at bottom
rates at Hitchcock's.
J.P. burst, of this place, has signed a
contract to furnish the lumber and
shingles required in the construction of
the Tin Mountain mill.
If you want to counteract any condi-
ton of the thermometer, buy your goods
at Cochran's.
Three freight outfits, Chilson's, Al
taffer's and Aliens, left for Buffalo Gap
on Thursday to bring in the machinery
for the Tin Mountain mill.
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's
Gold, $1.00; silver, 800; gold and sil-
yer, $3.50; copper 81 so; tin $l.00; nickel
$500.
The match game between DR.. Flick
and J. r. Brennan of the Rapid Gun
Club, which came off at Rapid on Satur-
day, resulted in a tie, each scoring 40
out of q possible so.
Builders will bear in mind that the
best place to buy paints and oils is at
Hitchcock's.
+. M. Hughes of this place has been
awarded the contract for furnishing the
square timber to be used in the con-
struction Of the new tin plant on the
Tin Mountain mine.
Say, Bob, how did you like the show +?
Well, it did not strike me half as forci-
BILE as j. Cochran, selling goods way
down for cash.
James Wilson, Of Harvey tin fame, is
said to be still in England where he is
engaged in dispelling a gauzy web of
calumny, in the interest Of the mineral
resources Of the Black Hills.
A full line Of patent medicines, and
toilet articles can be procured at eastern
prices at Hitchcock's.
The CHRONICLE this week records
three births, an increase of one over last
week. The ratio of increase in this re-
gard, is fairly in keeping with other lead
ing features Of our accelerated progress.
III you want anything in the line of
hardware, fancy and staple groceries,
stoves, iron and glassware, mining sup
plies, farm implements, iron, steel, etc,
ETC., go to Cochran's, the cheapest house
in the Black Hills.
A force of men were put on the new
road o being built from this city to
Warren's Gulch by the Tin Mountain
Mining company. 1t is believed that
this will be the best mountain thorough
fare in the Hills.
The friendly contest between the
Rapid and Hermosa base bail clubs on
Friday of last week resulted in the
defeat Of the Hermosa club by a score of
"a to 3. The Hefhosa boys were
evidently out of practice.
This office was rendered more cheer
full by the presence Of an attractive
boquet Of fragrant flowers left upon u
table on Tuesday by Mrs. James Lunger,
WHOSE rare taste was fairly indicated in
eirlartistic arrangement.
Tho fall term Of the Custer public
schools will open on Monday, the 9TH
inst, with William Rudisil, of Anamosa,
Iowa, as principal, and Miss Helen
Willis, a graduate OF the G~eunessee, N.
Y, Normal school as teacher in the
primary department.
A. j! Chilson and w. w. Altaffer of
this city we're the best bidders, and con-
sequently were awarded the contract
for the transportation of the machinery
$1,000 pounGs) for the Tin Mountain
mill, from Buffalo Gap to the mine, a
distance Of so miles.
Thomas II. White must CO." Al
though a resident Of Deadwood for
years, he knows no more about the tin
districts of the Southern Hills than if he
had never crossed The pond. In re-
voking his commission as a United
States deputy mineral surveyor, no in
Justice was done him. White is regard
ed as q biackmailer in this natter
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